ANIKET SHANDILYA, IAS (AIR-12)
A Inspiring Journey
The journey towards becoming a civil servant from aspirant demands determination, hard work, and finding the right mentor. Today, we celebrate the remarkable accomplishment of Aniket Shandilya, who scored an impressive 12th rank in the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2023. his success underscores his unwavering dedication and the exceptional mentorship, he received from Triumph IAS, renowned for providing the top-notch Sociology Optional Coaching in India.
Biography of Aniket Shandilya
Aniket Shandilya hails from the humble town of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. His path to success was marked by numerous trials and setbacks. Despite facing challenges, he remained resolute in his pursuit of excellence. Coming from a modest background, Shandilya drew strength from his parents, both academicians, who served as unwavering pillars of support throughout his journey.
Aniket Shandilya, a proud student of Triumph IAS, opted mentorship for Sociology Optional in his CSE preparation journey. His consistent preparation with Triumph IAS, played a pivotal role in his success.
Education background
After completing his graduation, Shandilya achieved a commendable rank of AIR 1000 in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). However, he found himself at a crossroads, contemplating his future path. It was during this period of introspection that Shandilya realized his passion for civil services. He candidly shared, “I can’t be bored with the work that comes under the profile of an IAS officer. I can do this every day”.
Preparation Strategy
Shandilya’s journey in the UPSC CSE was fraught with challenges. In his first attempt in 2019, although not fully prepared, he missed the cut-off by a narrow margin. Undeterred, he worked harder with each subsequent attempt. He encountered new obstacles, from insufficient preparation to missteps in the choice of optional subjects. After three attempts in mechanical engineering, he switched to sociology optional, realizing it was his weak point. Destiny tested him again in 2022 when he couldn’t clear Prelims, but he persevered.
Mark sheet of Aniket Shandilya
Aniket Shandilya’s consistent efforts paid off when he secured the 12th rank in the UPSC CSE 2023. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and determination. Despite setbacks, he remained focused on his ultimate goal, proving that with a clear objective and unwavering effort, success is achievable. Aniket Shandilya has get 284 marks in his optional subject sociology, 143 in paper – 1 & 141 marks in Paper -2.
Message for Future UPSC-CSE Aspirants
To all aspiring civil servants, Shandilya’s mantra is simple: “If you have a clear objective in mind and are willing to put in the effort, nothing can stop you from succeeding.” His story inspires us to stay committed, learn from failures, and keep striving for excellence. In essence, Aniket Shandilya’s triumph stands as a testament to his perseverance and the exceptional guidance provided by Triumph IAS. It serves as a reminder that with the right approach, guidance, and dedication, one can realize their dream of becoming a civil servant. Triumph IAS, with its student-centric ethos and quality coaching, continues to shape the futures of countless aspiring civil servants.
For more than a decade, Triumph IAS has been at the forefront of delivering Sociology Optional Coaching. Setting itself apart with a student-centric approach, the institute focuses on unlocking each student’s potential by providing the necessary tools and guidance required for their civil services journey.
The institute offers a comprehensive Sociology Optional Mentorship Programme aimed at deepening students’ understanding of the subject, providing regular feedback on performance, and honing their answer writing skills. This mentorship programme has been instrumental in the success stories of numerous students, including Aniket Shandilya.
In addition to the mentorship programme, Triumph IAS provides a meticulously designed Sociology Optional Test Series, covering the entire syllabus and offering students a real-time exam experience. This aids students in identifying their strengths and weaknesses, enabling them to work on areas needing improvement effectively.
For students with time constraints, Triumph IAS offers Sociology Optional Online Courses, intensive and focused sessions that cover the entire syllabus in a condensed timeframe. These crash courses are ideal for students seeking to swiftly revise the syllabus and practice answer writing.
Over the years, Triumph IAS has emerged as the preferred choice for UPSC Sociology students nationwide. Its unwavering commitment to quality education, personalized guidance, and consistent track record of producing successful candidates have solidified its position as the go-to institute for Sociology Optional Coaching.
Our success is reflected in the achievements of our students. We extend our heartiest congratulations to Mahi Sharma, who secured Rank 106 in CSE 2023 from Sociology Optional. Mahi was a diligent student of our classroom programme and regularly interacted with our esteemed faculty member, Vikash Ranjan sir , about the Sociology Foundation Optional course.
The story of Aniket Shandilya is a powerful reminder that with the right combination of hard work and expert guidance, the dream of joining the civil services is well within reach. Triumph IAS, with its dedicated approach and quality coaching, continues to shape the futures of many such aspirants. In conclusion, Aniket Shandilya’s journey from Jhansi to securing AIR 12 in the UPSC CSE 2023 serves as a beacon of hope for all aspirants. His passion, resilience, and dedication are lessons we can all learn from his journey. Congratulations to him, and may his success motivate future UPSC-CSE aspirants!
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